Jiayuguan

Locations

Jiayuguan is a prefecture-level city in Gansu, China, with a population of 127,532 (in 2007). It is most famous for the nearby Jiayu Pass, the largest and most intact pass of the Great Wall of China. In ancient times, many inns were built near the pass. Gradually, more and more people decided to stay there for business and Jiayuguan City was built.

History

Jiayuguan, with a history of more than 600 years, is a very important town on the traditio...